5
6

CABLE Expansion Act

9/24/2025, 3:04 PM

Summary of Bill HR 5311

The bill titled "To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to preserve cable franchising authority, and for other purposes" was introduced in the 119th Congress as H.R. 5311 on September 11, 2025.

Read the Full Bill

Formatted TextPDFFormatted XML

Current Status of Bill HR 5311

Bill HR 5311 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 11, 2025. Bill HR 5311 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on September 11, 2025.  Bill HR 5311's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of September 11, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5311

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5311

Primary Policy Focus

Science, Technology, Communications

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5311

To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to preserve cable franchising authority, and for other purposes.
To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to preserve cable franchising authority, and for other purposes.

Comments

Kaia Preston profile image

Kaia Preston

762

6 months ago

Wat is this bill?

Kasen Moon profile image

Kasen Moon

798

7 months ago

This bill is a disaster! It's going to mess up my cable service and cost me more money. I can't believe they're trying to push this through. It's ridiculous!

Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 5311

Julie Fedorchak
Julie Fedorchak
North DakotaIndependent

Latest Bills

USA 6G Global Leadership Act
Bill HR 8320April 20, 2026
Artemis Accords Authorization Act
Bill HR 8321April 20, 2026
Deterring American AI Model Theft Act of 2026
Bill HR 8283April 20, 2026
Exchange Rate Accountability Act of 2026
Bill HR 8290April 20, 2026
Condemning attacks on civilians in Sudan and calling for an end to external support to the warring parties and for efforts to promote a negotiated settlement of the war.
Bill HRES 1179April 20, 2026
A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.
Bill SJRES 172April 20, 2026
A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.
Bill SJRES 180April 20, 2026
PEACE Act
Bill S 4278April 20, 2026
A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.
Bill SJRES 161April 20, 2026
A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.
Bill SJRES 171April 20, 2026